(Ebook) Inter-act: interpersonal communication concepts, skills, and contexts by MacGeorge, Erina L.; Verderber, Kathleen S ISBN 9780199398010, 0199398011

(Ebook) Inter-act: interpersonal communication concepts, skills, and contexts by MacGeorge, Erina L.; Verderber, Kathleen S ISBN 9780199398010, 0199398011

Designed to help students explore interactions in both personal and professional domains, and develop the specific skills necessary to creating and maintaining healthy relationships, Inter-Act: Interpersonal Communication Concepts, Skills, and Contexts, Fourteenth Edition, retains the features that have made this book so success.;An orientation to interpersonal communication -- Social cognition: understanding others and ourselves -- Intercultural communication -- Verbal messages -- Nonverbal messages -- Communication in the life cycle of relationships -- Listening effectively -- Holding effective conversations -- Supporting others -- Using interpersonal influence -- Managing conflict -- Communicating in intimate relationships: long term romantic relationships, family, and friends -- Communication in workplace relationships.